Bibliograph

Interventions 2020, Michel Houellebecq ; translated by Andrew Brown

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Interventions 2020, Michel Houellebecq ; translated by Andrew Brown

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Index

no index present

Literary Form

essays

Main title

Interventions 2020

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1263271013

Responsibility statement

Michel Houellebecq ; translated by Andrew Brown

Summary

A collection of texts and interviews from the last three decades. Here he explains and elaborates his point of view, discusses his novels and addresses a wide range of topics from politics, religion and literature to suicide, euthanasia and paedophilia

Table Of Contents

Jacque Prévert is a jerk -- The Mirage by Jean-Claude Guiguet -- Approaches to distress -- Staring into the distance: in praise of silent cinema -- Interview with Jean-Yves Jouannais and Christophe Duchâtelet -- Art as peeling -- Creative absurdity -- The party -- Time out -- Opera Bianca -- Letter to Lakis Proguidis -- The question of paedophilia -- Humanity, the second stage -- Empty heavens -- I have a dream -- Neil Young -- Interview with Christian Authier -- Technical consolation -- Sky, earth, sun -- Leaving the twentieth century -- Philippe Muray in 2002 -- Towards a semi-rehabilitation of the hick -- Conservatism, a source of progress -- Prolegomena to positivism -- I'm normal, a normal writer -- I have read my whole life long -- Soil cutting -- The lost text -- Interview with Frédéric Beigbeder -- A remedy for the exhaustion of being -- Interview with Marin De Viry and Valérie Toranian -- Interview with Agathe Novak-Lechevalier -- Emmanuel Carrère and the problem of goodness -- Donald Trump is a good president -- Conversation with Geoffroy Lejeune -- A bit worse, a response to a few friends -- The Vincent Lambert affair should not have taken place

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